Richard Calandra was an American drummer and music producer who significantly contributed to the music scene in Buffalo. He started his career drumming for a local band named (The) Posse, which played a mix of funk, country, blues, rock, and gospel. In 1976, he began producing music with Jay Beckenstein for the emerging band Spyro Gyra. He produced Spyro Gyra's first studio album and continued until his death in 1986. His legacy includes a Grammy Award and the induction of Posse into the Buffalo Hall of Fame.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard Calandra belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Buffalo
Place of Death: Tallman
Cause of Death: pancreatic cancer
Occupation: drummer | record producer
Children: Scott Calandra
Employers: Crosseyed Bear Productions | Spyro Gyra | Posse
Awards Received: Grammy Award
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Ephemeris for January 6, 1942
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 6, 2025 |
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| Sun | 15 Capricorn 46 | 16 Capricorn 38 | 9 Aries 22 |
| Moon | 2 Virgo 18 | 12 Aries 52 | 15 Virgo 51 |
| Mercury | 25 Capricorn 10 | 27 Sagittarius 34 | 20 Pisces 25 |
| Venus | 20 Aquarius 24 | 3 Pisces 45 | 23 Aquarius 55 |
| Mars | 27 Aries 29 | 29 Cancer 54 | 13 Gemini 55 |
| Jupiter | 12 Gemini 40 | 12 Gemini 38 | 15 Gemini 36 |
| Saturn | 22 Taurus 8 | 14 Pisces 55 | 25 Taurus 38 |
| Uranus | 26 Taurus 41 | 23 Taurus 31 | 27 Taurus 37 |
| Neptune | 29 Virgo 53 | 27 Pisces 23 | 28 Virgo 13 |
| Pluto | 5 Leo 3 | 1 Aquarius 14 | 3 Leo 31 |
| Rahu | 16 Virgo 32 | 1 Aries 11 | 12 Virgo 8 |
| Ketu | 16 Pisces 32 | 1 Libra 11 | 12 Pisces 8 |
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